Concourse-Concourse Village vs Fordham Heights
Concourse-Concourse Village (Bronx) and Fordham Heights (Bronx), compared across the nine signals we score for families. Concourse-Concourse Village scores higher on Schools and Family Fit; Fordham Heights leads on Families and Neighborhood Character. Overall they're 86% similar on family fit.
How they compare
| Metric | Concourse-Concourse Village | Fordham Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Family Fit | 43/100 (leads) | 38/100 |
| Families | 70/100 | 92/100 (leads) |
| Affordability | 35/100 (leads) | 31/100 |
| Schools | 40/100 (leads) | 7/100 |
| Neighborhood Character | 33/100 | 45/100 (leads) |
| Transit | 56/100 (leads) | 53/100 |
| Safety | 6/100 (leads) | 2/100 |
| Health | 49/100 (leads) | 45/100 |
| Activities | 62/100 | 72/100 (leads) |
Weekday-morning commute
| Metric | Concourse-Concourse Village | Fordham Heights |
|---|---|---|
| To Midtown | 39–41 min (leads) | 41–43 min |
| To Lower Manhattan | 48–49 min (leads) | 52–53 min |
| To Hudson Yards | 44–46 min (leads) | 50–51 min |
| To Union Square / Flatiron | 46–47 min (leads) | 49–50 min |
| To Upper East Side medical corridor | 42–44 min (leads) | 49–51 min |
| To Downtown Brooklyn | 54–56 min (leads) | 58–60 min |
| To Long Island City | 43–44 min (leads) | 45–47 min |
| To Jamaica | 69–71 min (leads) | 72–74 min |
| To Flushing | 66–67 min (leads) | 68–70 min |
| To Fordham | 26–27 min | 13–14 min (leads) |
Typical transit and walking time, leaving between 7:30 and 9:00 a.m. on a weekday, from each neighborhood's population center; the shorter trip leads. From MTA, NYC DOT and NYC Ferry schedules, so no delays or crowding. Streets © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Concourse-Concourse Village or Fordham Heights better for families?
- Concourse-Concourse Village and Fordham Heights each suit different families. Concourse-Concourse Village leads on Schools, Family Fit, and Health, while Fordham Heights leads on Families, Neighborhood Character, and Activities. What's "better" depends on what you prioritize — safety, schools, affordability, or transit. Our neighborhood search can rank them by your own weights.
- How do Concourse-Concourse Village and Fordham Heights compare on safety and schools?
- Concourse-Concourse Village: 6/100 safety, 40/100 schools. Fordham Heights: 2/100 safety, 7/100 schools.
- Are Concourse-Concourse Village and Fordham Heights similar neighborhoods?
- They're 86% similar across the nine signals we score. Concourse-Concourse Village stands out on Schools, Family Fit, and Health.
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